Last Sunday, American actress Alyssa Milano tweeted 'Me Too.' The reason: "If all the women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted wrote 'Me too.' as a status, we might give people a sense of the magnitude of the problem." Within 24 hours, the hashtag was tweeted half a million times.

While the hashtag comes in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, sexism isn't limited to Hollywood. Every industry, in every country, has its own Weinsteins, including Pakistan.
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Reinventing a name bigger than the party itself is a precarious task, but one that is needed for the PPP to have any relevance in future politics

The death anniversary of PPP Founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was commemorated by the party leaders yesterday with usual rhetoric and populist slogans that ceased being popular decades ago. ĎZinda hai Bhutto zinda hai,í once an invigorating rallying cry for the nation being suffocated under military regimes, has now become its
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Build-up to winter sale over, than online retailers are taking the wraps off their plans to keep people spending into the New Year with their annual winter sales. The well-founded principles behind the sales are that people have some time on their hands before they have to go back to work, while retailers are looking to sell off stock which they were unable to offload in the busy run up to winter sale.

But whereas in the past, the start of the sales has traditionally taken place as
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